Interesting to Know: New Year 2016!
Greetings for Monkey Year 2016
猴年吉祥 (Hóunián jíxiáng) - Good luck for this Monkey year!
猴年大吉 (Hóunián dàjí) - Lots of luck for this Monkey year!
Popular Chinese New Year Greetings
新年好 / 新年好 (Xīnnián hǎo) - 'New Year goodness!'
Mandarin: /sshin-nyen haoww/
Cantonese: /sen-nin haow/
恭喜发财 / 恭喜發財 (Gōngxǐ fācái) - 'Happiness and prosperity!'
Mandarin: /gong-sshee faa-tseye/
Cantonese: Kunghei fatchoy/gong-hey faa-chwhy/
步步高升 / 步步高陞 (Bùbù gāoshēng) - A steady rise to high places! — "on the up and up"
Mandarin: /boo-boo gaoww-shnng/
Cantonese: /boh-boh goh-sshin/
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